- (1959 - 1966) Active on Broadway in the following productions:
- (1959) Stage Play: Fiorello! Musical. Book by Jerome Weidman and George Abbott. Music by Jerry Bock. Lyrics by Sheldon Harnick. Musical Director: Harold Hastings. Music orchestrated by Irwin Kostal. Dance arrangements by Jack Elliott. Assistant Musical Director: Mike Forman. Choreographed by Peter Gennaro. Directed by George Abbott. Broadhurst Theatre (moved to The Broadway Theatre from 9 May 1961- close): 23 Nov 1959- 28 Oct 1961 (795 performances). Cast: Tom Bosley (as "Fiorello LaGuardia"), Howard Da Silva (as "Ben Marino"), Mark Dawson (as "Floyd, a cop"), Nathaniel Frey (as "Morris, office manager"), Ellen Hanley (as "Thea, the sweatshop workers' leader"), Pat Stanley (as "Dora. Marie's friend"), Patricia Wilson (as "Marie, Fiorello's secretary"), Bob Bernard (as "1st Heckler/Derby/Dancer"), Elaine Cancilla (as "Dancer"), Charlene Carter (as "Dancer"), David Collyer (as "Mr. Zappatella/Singer"), Frederic Downs (as "Senator"), Barbara Gilbert (as "Singer"), H.F. Green (as "Mr. Lopez/Politician"), Ellen Harris (as "Dancer"), Patricia Harty (as "Dancer"), Bob Holiday (as "Neil/Law clerk"), Del Horstmann (as "Announcer/2nd Player/Singer"), Scott Hunter (as "1st Man/Dancer"), Ron Husmann (as "4th Player/Singer"), Deedy Irwin (as "Florence/Singer"), Bob LaCrosse (as "Dancer"), Mara Landi (as "Secretary/Singer"), David London (as "5th Player/Tough Man/Singer"), Lynda Lynch (as "Dancer"), Jim Maher (as "3rd Heckler/Dancer"), Gregg Owen (as "Dancer"), Julian Patrick (as "6th Player/Reporter/Singer"), Ginny Perlowin (as "Singer"), Patsy Peterson (as "Singer"), Lowell Purvis (as "Dancer"), Michael Quinn (as "3rd Player/Commissioner"), Dellas Rennie (as "Dancer"), Eileen Rodgers (as "Mitzi Travers") [Broadway debut], Lynn Ross (as "Sophie/Dancer"), Silver Saundors (as "Singer"), Michael Scrittorale (as "2nd Heckler/Frankie Scarpini/2nd Man/Dancer"), Stanley Simmonds (as "Ed Peterson/Frantic"), Dan Siretta (as "Dancer"), Joseph Toner (as "Seedy Man/4th Heckler/Judge Carter"), Pat Turner (as "Nina/Dancer"), Helen Verbit (as "Mrs. Pomerantz"). Standby: Harvey Lembeck (as "Fiorello LaGuardia") [final Broadway role]. Understudies: David Collyer (as "Ben Marino/Morris"), Patricia Harty (as "Dora") [Broadway debut], Ron Husmann (as "Neil"), Mara Landi (as "Mrs. Pomerantz"), Jack McMinn (as "2nd Player/3rd Player/4th Player/5th Player/6th Player"), Ginny Perlowin (as "Thea"), Patsy Peterson (as "Mitzi Travers"), Eileen Rodgers (as "Marie"). Produced by Robert E. Griffith and Harold Prince.
- (1960) Stage Play: Tenderloin. Musical comedy. Book by George Abbott and Jerome Weidman. Based on the novel by Samuel Hopkins Adams. Music by Jerry Bock. Lyrics by Sheldon Harnick. Musical Director: Harold Hastings [credited as Hal Hastings]. Music orchestrated by Irwin Kostal. Dance arrangements by Jack Elliott. Assistant to Hal Hastings: Arthur Wagner. Directed by George Abbott. 46th Street Theatre: 17 Oct 1960- 23 Apr 1961 (216 performances + 6 previews that began on 12 Oct 1960). Cast: Maurice Evans (as "Reverend Brock"), Ron Husmann (as "Tommy"), Jere Admire (as "Dancer"), Charles Aschmann (as "Singer"), Lee Becker (as "Gertie"), Raymond Bramley (as "Purdy") [final Broadway role], Carvel Carter (as "Prostitute"), Gordon Cook (as "Ellington"), Lanier Davis (as "Martin"), Ralph Dunn (as "Lt. Schmidt, The Pantata"), Nancy Emes (as "Prostitute"), David Evans (as "Dancer"), Rex Everhart (as "Joe"), Roy Fant (as "Deacon"), Bob Fitch (as "Drunk/Dancer"), John Ford (as "Singer"), Dorothy Frank (as "Dorothy/Dancer"), Margery Gray (as "Margie/Prostitute/Dancer"), Stokeley Gray (as "Singer"), Maria Graziano (as "Singer"), Mickey Gunnersen (as "Dancer"), Joe Hill (as "Chairman/Singer"), Jordon Howard (as "Rooney/Singer"), Gail Johnston (as "Singer"), Irene Kane (as "Jessica"), Sandy Leeds (as "Dancer"), Jack Leigh (as "Dancer"), Erin Martin (as "Prostitute/Dancer"), Jack McCann (as "Callahan/Singer"), Wynne Miller (as "Laura"), Dargan Montgomery (as "Young Man/Singer"), Christine Norden (as "Liz"), Patsy Peterson (as "Girl/Singer"), Eddie Phillips (as "Frye"), Wakefield Poole (as "Dancer"), Marjorie Pragon (as "Dancer"), Claire Richard (as "Singer"), Michael Roberts (as "Becker/Singer"), Eileen Rodgers (as "Nita"), Elaine Rogers (as "Mrs. Barker/Singer"), Marguerite Shaw (as "Nellie"), Ron Stratton (as "Dancer"), Jayne Turner (as "Dancer"), Pat Turner (as "Maggie/Dancer"). Understudies: Gordon Cook (as "Tommy"), Nancy Emes (as "Nita"), David Evans (as "Ellington"), Bob Fitch (as "Frye"), Margery Gray (as "Jessica"), Stokeley Gray (as "Martin"), Joe Hill (as "Purdy/Reverend Brock"), Jordon Howard (as "Deacon/Joe"), Gail Johnston (as "Laura"), Erin Martin (as "Gertie"), Claire Richard (as "Nellie"), Michael Roberts (as "Lt. Schmidt") and Marguerite Shaw (as "Liz"). Replacement actors: Carvel Carter (as "Singer"), Nancy Emes (as "Singer"), Anne Francine (as "Liz"), Margaret Gaithright (as "Girl"), Margaret Gathright (as "Singer"), Maria Graziano (as "Girl"), Jack Konzal (as "Dancer"), Mary Roche (as "Singer"), Kenneth Urmston (as "Dancer"). Produced by Robert E. Griffith and Harold Prince.
- (1962) Stage Play: I Can Get It for You Wholesale. Musical comedy. Book by Jerome Weidman. Music by Harold Rome. Lyrics by Harold Rome. Based on the novel by Jerome Weidman. Musical Director: Lehman Engel. Vocal arrangements by Lehman Engel. Music orchestrated by Sid Ramin. Dance and incidental music arranged by Peter Howard. Musical Staging by Herbert Ross. Directed by Arthur Laurents. Shubert Theatre (moved to The Broadway Theatre from 1 Oct 1962- close): 22 Mar 1962- 8 Dec 1962 (300 performances + 2 previews). Cast: Lillian Roth (as "Mrs. Bogen"), Marilyn Cooper, Elliott Gould (as "Harry Bogen"), Jack Kruschen, Harold Lang, Ken Le Roy, Bambi Linn, Sheree North (as "Martha Mills"), Barbra Streisand (as "Miss Marmelstein"), Francine Bond, Kelly Brown, Ed Collins, Wilma Curley, Steve Curry, Marion Fels, Martha Gathright, Don Grilley, James Hickman, Luba Lisa, Barbara Monte, Jack Murray, William Reilly, Stanley Simmonds, William Sumner, Pat Turner, Edward Verso. Produced by David Merrick.
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